Championship pacesetter George Russell took pole position on Friday for the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race, leading a Mercedes one-two ahead of Kimi Antonelli. Russell clocked 1min 31.520sec around the 5.451km Shanghai International Circuit, 0.289sec quicker than Antonelli with world champion Lando Norris 0.621sec behind his fellow Englishman in third. Joining Norris on the second […]
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Dar discusses regional situation with Chinese, EU diplomats
Deputy Prime Minister / Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Monday met Ambassador of China to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong. Discussions were held on the evolving regional situation and broader developments. DPM/FM emphasized the importance of dialogue, diplomacy, and continued consultations. He reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to peace and stability in the region and beyond. DPM/ […]
First Lady extends best wishes on Chinese New Year
First Lady Aseefa Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday extended her best wishes to the Chinese people on the occasion of the Chinese New Year. “Wishing our Chinese brothers and sisters a very Happy Chinese New Year!,” the first lady said in her post on ‘X’. “May this year bring prosperity, peace, and new opportunities for the […]
Chinese group prepares feasibility for Sea-to-Steel Corridor at Port Qasim
A Chinese industrial group will submit a comprehensive feasibility study for Pakistan’s proposed Sea-to-Steel Green Maritime Industrial Corridor at Port Qasim, Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Junaid Anwar Chaudhry said, as the government reviewed plans to accelerate the flagship initiative aimed at boosting domestic steel production. According to an official statement, Anwar Chaudhry chaired a […]
Govt seeks Chinese investment to shift mineral sector towards value addition
Pakistan on Wednesday said it was seeking Chinese investment to develop its vast but underexploited mineral resources, pitching a strategy focused on value addition, processing and export-oriented industrial clusters as it looks to turn mining into a pillar of long-term economic growth. At the Pakistan-China Mineral Cooperation Forum in Islamabad, senior ministers said the government’s […]
Chinese brands lead mobile manufacturing to 30.2 million units
Pakistan’s local mobile phone manufacturing and assembling sector continued its rapid expansion in 2025, while commercially imported handsets dropped sharply, Gwadar Pro reported quoting new data released by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). The regulator’s latest Mobile Device Manufacturing indicators show that local assembly and manufacturing reached 30.21 million units in 2025, compared with just […]
Pakistan’s transport transforms with Chinese partnership
Over the past decade, Pakistan’s transport sector has entered a period of quiet transformation – one powered largely by Chinese investment, engineering and long-term vision. What began as a set of infrastructure projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has evolved into a nationwide effort to modernize mobility, boost trade efficiency, and improve daily life […]
Chinese firm interested in setting up wastewater treatment plants
Sindh Provincial Minister for Local Government, Housing and Town Planning, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, met with a delegation of the Chinese Lingzi Group of Companies. On this occasion, the Additional Chief Secretary, Secretary Local Government, Director General KDA, and CEO Water Corporation were also present. The Chinese company expressed its interest in making investments in […]
Chinese man goes viral for imitating Donald Trump
Outstretching his hands in a signature Donald Trump pose, impersonator Ryan Chen mimics the US president’s voice and gestures with such accuracy that he has become a social media phenomenon with his funny videos. The 42-year-old from southwest China does not engage in political satire – a minefield in the country that can lead to […]
Pakistan to set up special unit to protect Chinese citizens
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday said a Special Protection Unit (SPU) is being established in the federal capital specifically for protection of Chinese nationals. Naqvi said this while briefing his Chinese counterpart on the steps taken for security of Chinese in the country, stating that the protection of Chinese nationals and joint interest […]